U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 5.6 - 74 km S of Yonakuni, Japan
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - IV DYFI? - IV Time 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC at epicenter Location 23.803 N 122.915 E Depth 10.79 km (6.71 mi)
M 5.6 - 74 km S of Yonakuni, Japan
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M 5.6 - 74 km S of Yonakuni, Japan
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyhk
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 4.7 - 75 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan
Time 2026-10-05 13:30:45 UTC 2026-10-05 13:30:45 UTC at epicenter Location 25.104 N 123.270 E Depth 156.22 km (97.07 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 4.7 - 105 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland
Time 2026-10-05 17:28:24 UTC 2026-10-05 17:28:24 UTC at epicenter Location 64.509 N 17.312 W Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 4.9 - Volcano Islands, Japan region
Time 2026-10-05 07:13:38 UTC 2026-10-05 07:13:38 UTC at epicenter Location 22.849 N 144.044 E Depth 35.00 km (21.75 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 5.5 - Volcano Islands, Japan region
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - I Time 2026-10-04 11:12:48 UTC 2026-10-04 11:12:48 UTC at epicenter Location 22.829 N 144.673 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 5.0 - 21 km ESE of Feke, Turkey
DYFI? - IV Time 2026-10-04 11:43:23 UTC 2026-10-04 11:43:23 UTC at epicenter Location 37.729 N 36.127 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 4.8 - 32 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan
DYFI? - II Time 2026-10-04 20:27:25 UTC 2026-10-04 20:27:25 UTC at epicenter Location 36.611 N 71.022 E Depth 248.91 km (154.66 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 6.5 - 121 km NNE of Teluknaga, Indonesia
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - III DYFI? - III Time 2026-09-11 21:23:55 UTC 2026-09-11 21:23:55 UTC at epicenter Location 5.027 S 106.868 E Depth 372.00 km (231.15 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
M 5.6 - 80 km S of Banda Aceh, Indonesia
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - IV Time 2026-10-03 23:37:35 UTC 2026-10-03 23:37:35 UTC at epicenter Location 4.822 N 95.243 E Depth 69.73 km (43.33 mi)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports the following. EcoBriefing is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which released it.
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - IV DYFI? - IV Time 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC at epicenter Location 23.803 N 122.915 E Depth 10.79 km (6.71 mi)
Original link: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyhk
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PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - IV DYFI? - IV Time 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC 2026-09-30 05:00:24 UTC at epicenter Location 23.803 N 122.915 E Depth 10.79 km (6.71 mi)
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